Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has limited dietary treatment options. Here, the authors show that torularhodin, a microbial carotenoid, alleviates NAFLD by enriching Akkermansia ...

It can be used to treat some people with liver cancer. An important part of the immune system is its ability to keep itself from attacking normal cells in the body. To do this, it uses “checkpoint” ...

gallbladder, liver and pancreas, including inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn's, ulcerative colitis), indigestion (dyspepsia), small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO), hemorrhoids and ...

Receding floodwaters in Bullitt County revealed the body of a missing Lebanon Junction man. The body of 50-year-old James Dishon Jr. was discovered Tuesday at noon near his residence on Lee Booth Road ...

The liver is a powerhouse organ with over 500 essential functions. Its key roles include filtering toxins from the blood, producing bile for digestion, and storing vitamins and minerals.

Liver function tests. Merck Manual: Professional Version. Laboratory tests of the liver and gallbladder. MedlinePlus. Elastography. American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases.

U.S. Rep. Donald Norcross, the South Jersey Democrat, was hospitalized on Sunday in North Carolina when he suffered “an emergency medical event likely related to his gallbladder,” his congressional ...

A low-dose vitamin E supplement may be effective in improving liver function for patients with MASH, the most severe form of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. MASH, which stands for metabolic ...

Gallbladder disease includes inflammation, infection, stones or blockage of the gallbladder. The gallbladder is a sac located under the liver. It stores and concentrates bile produced in the liver.

Primary liver cancer is cancer that started in the liver. This section is mainly about the most common type of liver cancer, hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). If you have cancer that started in another ...

Katie Thurston revealed via social media that her breast cancer has progressed to stage four and her doctors also found out the deadly disease has spread to her liver. “After days of waiting ...